Terms & Conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to all website development / design services provided by Avodel, LLC to the Client.

1. Acceptance

It is not necessary for any Client to have signed an acceptance of these terms and conditions for them to apply. If a Client accepts a quote then the Client will be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the terms applying and have accepted these terms and conditions in full.

Please read these terms and conditions carefully. Any purchase or use of our services implies that you have read and accepted our terms and conditions.

2. Charges

A 50% deposit of the total fee payable under our proposal is due immediately upon you instructing us to proceed with the website design and development work. The remaining 50% shall become due when the work is completed to your reasonable satisfaction but subject to the terms of the “approval of work” clause. Avodel, LLC reserves the right not to commence any work until the deposit has been paid in full.

3. Client Review

Avodel, LLC will provide a Client with an opportunity to review the appearance and content of the work during the design phase and once the project is completed. At the completion of the project, such materials will be deemed to be accepted and approved unless the Client notifies Avodel, LLC otherwise within ten (10) days of the date the materials are made available to the Client.

4. Search Engines

Avodel, LLC does not guarantee any specific position in search engine results for your website. We perform basic search engine optimisation according to current best practice.

5. Failure to provide required website content

Unless otherwise stated in a Service Agreement, a Client must supply all materials and information required by Avodel, LLC to complete the work in accordance with any agreed specification. Such materials may include, but are not limited to, website content, photographs, written copy, logos and other printed material. Where there is any delay in supplying these materials to Avodel, LLC which leads to a delay in the completion of work, we have the right to extend any previously agreed deadlines by a reasonable amount. Where the client fails to supply materials, and that prevents the progress of the work, Avodel, LLC has the right to invoice you for any part or parts of the work already completed.

6. Payment

Invoices will be provided by Avodel, LLC upon completion but before publishing the live website. A full payment is due within 7 business days from issuance of invoice. Invoices are normally sent via email; however, the Client may choose to receive hard copy invoices. Accounts that remain unpaid seven (7) days from the date of the invoice will be assessed a service charge in the amount of the higher of one and one-half percent (1.5%) or $50 per month of the total amount due.

7. Additional Expenses

Client agrees to reimburse Avodel, LLC for any additional expenses necessary for the completion of the work. Examples would be purchase of special fonts, stock photography etc.

8. Web Browsers

Avodel, LLC makes every effort to ensure websites are designed to be viewed by the majority of visitors. Websites are designed to work with the most popular current browsers (e.g. Firefox, Internet Explorer 8 & 9, Google Chrome, etc.). Client agrees that Avodel, LLC cannot guarantee correct functionality with all browser software across different operating systems.

Acodel, LLC cannot accept responsibility for web pages which do not display acceptably in new versions of browsers released after the website have been designed and handed over to the Client. As such, Avodel, LLC reserves the right to quote for any work involved in changing the website design or website code for it to work with updated browser software.

9. Change of Terms and Conditions

These terms can be modified only by a writing signed by both parties

10. Termination

Termination of services by the Client must be requested in a written notice and will be effective on receipt of such notice. E-mail or telephone requests for termination of services will not be honoured until and unless confirmed in writing. The Client will be invoiced for work completed to the date of first notice of cancellation for payment in full within thirty (30) days.

Upon Termination all rights to the work revert to Avodel, LLC and all original art must be returned, including sketches, comps, or other preliminary materials.

11. Indemnity

All Avodel, LLC services may be used for lawful purposes only. You agree to indemnify and hold Avodel, LLC harmless from any claims resulting from your use of our service that damages you or any other party.

12. Copyright

Once Client pays in full for a project, the rights for the usage of the Final Design in its original form are granted to Client. Client may not alter or modify the Final Design in any way. All other rights to be negotiated separately.

Avodel, LLC cannot accept responsibility for any alterations caused by a third party occurring to the Client's content once installed. Such alterations include, but are not limited to additions, modifications or deletions.

13. Portfolio

Avodel, LLC reserves the right to include screen shots of the completed work in its portfolio.

14. Domain Names

Avodel, LLC may purchase domain names on behalf of the Client. Payment and renewal of those domain names is the responsibility of the Client. The loss, cancellation or otherwise of the domain brought about by non or late payment is not the responsibility of Avodel, LLC. The Client should keep a record of the due dates for payment to ensure that payment is received in good time.

15. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the US Law.

16. Liability

Avodel, LLC hereby excludes himself, any subcontractors or Agents from all and any liability from:

The entire liability of Avodel, LLC to the Client in respect of any claim whatsoever or breach of this Agreement, whether or not arising out of negligence, shall be limited to the charges paid for the Services under this Agreement in respect of which the breach has arisen.

17. Severability

In the event any one or more of the provisions of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall be unimpaired and the Agreement shall not be void for this reason alone. Such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision shall be replaced by a mutually acceptable valid, legal and enforceable provision.